A Rare Bird (1935): cast, story & where to watch
1935 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1935, A Rare Bird is a comedy film directed by Richard Pottier, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. A wealthy businessman joins his servant, who has won a winter getaway, on the trip, but at the hotel where they stay the servant is mistaken for the master.
Who’s in it. A Rare Bird stars Max Dearly as Melleville, le milliardaire, Pierre Brasseur as Jean Berthier, Monique Rolland as Renée, la fille de Melleville and Pierre Larquey as Valentin Fortichet, le valet de Melleville, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, A Rare Bird has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Rare Bird page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Rare Bird tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Rare Bird (1935)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Rare Bird change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Rare Bird worth watching?
- A Rare Bird holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Rare Bird?
- A Rare Bird stars Max Dearly, Pierre Brasseur, Monique Rolland, Pierre Larquey and Madeleine Suffel.
- When was A Rare Bird released?
- A Rare Bird was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.